Folding the backrests in the front seat

Folding the backrests in the front seat  - Front seats - Interior - Volvo XC90 Owners Manual - Volvo XC90

The front passenger seat backrest can be

The front passenger seat backrest can be folded to a horizontal position to make room for a long load. Fold the backrest as follows:

1. Move the seat as far back as possible.
2. Adjust the backrest to the upright position.
3. Lift the catches on the rear of the backrest.
4. Without releasing the catches, push the backrest forward.
5. Move the seat as far forward as possible so that the head restraint slides under the glove compartment.

WARNING
• When transporting long objects, cover sharp edges on the load to help prevent injury to occupants. Secure the load to help prevent shifting during sudden stops.
• When the seat's backrest is returned to the upright position, push and pull it to be sure that it is securely locked in this position.

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